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78 articles for “best management practices”
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Evaluation of Best Watershed Management Practice for Sediment Yield Reduction (The Case Study of Baro Akobo of Upper Gilo Watershed, Ethiopia)
Abstract: This study aimed to estimate the sediment yield, evaluating its distribution, and compare the selected Best Management Practices (BMPs) and identify relatively effective management practices to alleviate soil erosion and sedimentation yield in the Upper Gillo watershed. Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) model with the interface of Geographical Information System (GIS) were used to simulate, streamflow and sediment yield. Meteorological, hydrological and spatial data were used while modeling the …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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GIS Based Storm Water Management System for Rapidly Growing Urban Areas: A Case Study
Abstract: Rapid urbanization and changing land use have resulted in changes in the quality and quantity of urban runoff. A correlation between changes in land use and characteristics of urban runoff has been established. Therefore, there is a need to evolve a suitable dynamic system for stormwater management of rapidly growing urban areas. This paper demonstrates the use of remote sensing combined with GIS to model and manage stormwater in a …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 45–51 Read article
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Blockchain and Web3 Infrastructure Automation Using Shell Programming: Security, Efficiency, and Best Practices for Decentralized Systems Management
Abstract: Blockchain and Web3 systems demand automation that is transparent, secure, and fully auditable, which is essential when managing nodes, deploying smart contracts, and maintaining decentralized infrastructure. This research paper explores how shell programming can effectively support these operations across Ethereum, Hyperledger Fabric, and Polkadot networks. The analysis draws from 180 practical automation scenarios covering node setup, synchronization, smart contract pipelines, monitoring, and security hardening. Shell-based scripts were compared directly against …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Toxic Trails: Land Degradation Induced By Pollutants
Abstract: Land degradation, driven by various pollutants, poses a significant threat to global ecosystems, agriculture, and human well-being. This review article explores the mechanisms through which pollutants, including heavy metals, pesticides, industrial chemicals, and urban waste, contribute to soil erosion, salinization, acidification, and loss of soil biodiversity. The article presents detailed case studies from regions such as China, India, Nigeria, the United States, Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Australia, highlighting the diverse …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 37–45 Read article
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Implementing Theory ofConstraints in an Indian SME: A Bearing Rings Manufacturing Machine Shop
Abstract: The Goal by Goldratt and Cox (1984) inspiring study, ‘Theory of Constraints’ has merged from simple production scheduling technique into management philosophy with best practices in profit optimization in operations management. This research work presents a case study of ‘Theory of Constraints’ in an Indian SME in a bearing races manufacturing machine shop. Machine shop is equipped with state of the art with CNC turning machines. In this machine shop, …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 31–40 Read article
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Securing Multi Cloud Environment
Abstract: Offer improved scalability and resilience; they attempt to fulfill certain business requirements such as high availability, fault tolerance, and seamless performance under varying workloads. In recent years greater flexibility, enhanced performance, and attempts to avoid being tied to a single vendor have resulted in many organizations adopting multi-cloud environments. This, however, comes with its challenges, one of the most pressing being the security of data in the multi-platform clouds. This …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Incorporating Industrial Safety Management into Civil Engineering Works for Health and Environment
Abstract: Industrial safety management is an important tool for protecting workers, assets, and environment because it involves risk assessment, hazard control, emergency preparedness and other important practices that can enhance civil engineering construction. Civil engineering projects such as roads, bridges, dams, and water supply systems present complex occupational and environmental risks, from physical accidents on-site to ecological degradation. This paper critically examines the integration of industrial safety and management strategies into …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 25–41 Read article
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Weaning Age Shaping Puberty in Heifer: Insights from Nutritional, Physiological, Hormonal and Environmental Perspectives
Abstract: The onset of puberty in dairy heifers is a critical determinant of their reproductive performance and overall productivity. This study reviews the influence of weaning age on the timing and quality of puberty, synthesizing insights from nutritional, physiological, hormonal, and environmental perspectives. Early or late weaning can significantly impact heifer development, influencing body weight, fat deposition, and metabolic health. Nutrition plays a vital role in shaping growth rates and reproductive …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–31 Read article
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Enhancing Energy Efficiency in HVAC Systems: A Comprehensive Study of EC+ Fans, VFDs, and AI Integration
Abstract: This research paper explores the integration of EC+ fans with Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) and Permanent Magnet (PM) motors to enhance energy efficiency and operational performance in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. An extensive energy audit was conducted at the BidP plant in Bangalore, focusing on air handling units (AHUs) in Hangar 101. The audit revealed substantial variations in fan efficiency, secondary fan performance, power consumption, and airflow …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 44–54 Read article
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Optimization of Supply Chain Management Cost Reduction and Delivery Time Improvement
Abstract: Management of the supply chain is vital for every company's success. Businesses can cut expenses and speed up delivery by effectively regulating the flow of goods and services. In this study, we will explore the various strategies and best practices in supply chain management that can help achieve these objectives. We will delve into the importance of efficient sourcing, inventory management, and logistics to streamline operations and optimize the supply …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Integrating Indigenous Knowledge in Land Conservation: A Review of Best Practices
Abstract: Indigenous knowledge systems have long played a crucial role in sustainable land conservation practices. These traditional practices, developed over centuries, offer valuable insights into ecosystem management, biodiversity preservation, and climate resilience. This review article explores best practices in integrating indigenous knowledge with modern conservation efforts, emphasizing the benefits of blending ancestral wisdom with contemporary scientific approaches.By analyzing case studies and theoretical frameworks, this study highlights successful approaches to harmonizing traditional …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Application of Cleaner Production Measures in a Thread Dyeing Company
Abstract: The goal of this work is to implement a plan to minimize waste and emissions in a dyeing company specializing in thread from Salcajá, Quetzaltenango, South Western Guatemala, by way of cleaner production measures. To this end, a series of actions to reduce the pollution generated by the company were proposed and evaluated. Of all the measures considered in this work, that gave the best results, namely good manufacturing practices, …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 23–35 Read article
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Outward Material Storage Area and Dispensing Activity for Packaging Material Area
Abstract: Efficient management of outward material storage and packaging material dispensing is essential for maintaining product quality, regulatory compliance, and streamlined operations in manufacturing industries. This review examines the principles, practices, and challenges associated with the design, organization, and control of outward material storage areas, with a specific focus on packaging material handling. Key aspects discussed include layout optimization, material segregation, environmental controls, documentation practices, and adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Terraform: Accelerating Infrastructure Deployment Through Infrastructsure as Code
Abstract: This paper provides an in-depth analysis of Terraform; an open-source Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tool developed by HashiCorp. It explores how Terraform transforms the way infrastructure is built, managed, and maintained across different cloud platforms and on-premises systems. Through a detailed analysis of its features, workflow, and real-world applications, we demonstrate how Terraform significantly enhances operational efficiency, reduces deployment times, and ensures consistency in infrastructure management. The paper includes code …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Workflow Streamlining Through Shell Programming: A Review of Automation Techniques, Best Practices, and Applications
Abstract: The rapid advancement of modern computing systems and the increasing complexity of information technology infrastructures have created a growing need for efficient automation and streamlined system administration. Among the various automation technologies available, shell programming remains one of the most practical, flexible, and widely adopted approaches for managing repetitive tasks and optimizing operational workflows in Unix-like operating systems. Shell scripts enable administrators and developers to automate command execution, coordinate system …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 9–20 Read article
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Algorithmic Strategies for Complex Data Handling: Optimizing Data Structures for Enhanced Computational Performance
Abstract: We live in an age of big data and processing very large often complicated datasets can be crucial to efficient algorithmic performance. This paper discusses different algorithmic techniques when working with difficult data and how to arrange your information structures correctly for better functionality in large-scale methods. It checks the impact of different algorithms like sorting, searching, and hashing in boosting its processing speed as well as memory use. This …
Published in International Journal of Data Structure Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Urbanization and Smart Cities in Nepal: Enhancing Urban Infrastructure and Transfer with Smart Technology
Abstract: Nepal is becoming more and more urbanized, particularly in the city areas, which is creating serious problems with housing, infrastructure, and basic facilities. Due to the demand on infrastructure and resources caused by the migration of people from rural to urban areas, informal settlements with subpar living conditions are becoming more prevalent. This study looks at Nepal’s urbanization trends, possibilities, and challenges. It also looks at how smart technology may …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 55–61 Read article
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Embracing Health, Safety, and a Greener Environment in the Construction of Offshore Structures
Abstract: Offshore infrastructure (oil and gas platforms, offshore wind farms, subsea cables, ports, and associated works) plays a vital role in energy, communications, and trade. However, construction activities offshore create complex safety, public health and environmental risks from worker injuries and exposure to hazardous substances, to marine pollution and ecosystem damage with downstream human health effects. This paper reviews the hazards, regulatory and management frameworks, lessons from major incidents, and practical …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–41 Read article
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Optimizing DevOps Pipelines with Maven: Advanced Build Automation Techniques
Abstract: As modern software development continues to evolve, DevOps has become a fundamental methodology for integrating development and operations teams to enhance collaboration, reduce software delivery time, and improve overall product quality. Automating builds is a crucial aspect of any DevOps pipeline, as it helps maintain consistency and dependability throughout the different phases of the development process. Maven, a robust build automation tool commonly used in Java projects, is instrumental in …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 06–11 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of Scheduling and Monitoring Techniques for Arch Bridge Projects Using Primavera P6
Abstract: Arch bridge construction projects require meticulous scheduling and monitoring to ensure timely completion and adherence to project specifications. The objective of this review paper is to conduct a comprehensive examination of how the management tool Primavera P6 is employed in the scheduling and monitoring of arch bridge projects. By examining the latest research, industry practices, and case studies, this paper explores the benefits, challenges, and best practices associated with employing …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 20–28 Read article